About National Costume Swap Day

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Dates of National Costume Swap Day

2027 USA Saturday, October 9thNational Costume Swap Day

2026 USA Saturday, October 10thNational Costume Swap Day

2025 USA Saturday, October 11thNational Costume Swap Day

2024 USA Saturday, October 12thNational Costume Swap Day

2023 USA Saturday, October 14thNational Costume Swap Day

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Whether it's for Halloween or World Book Day, kids love to dress up as their favorite characters.

This day in the run up to Halloween encourages kids to swap their costumes, so they can dress up as a different character.

Popular children's costumes tend to change from year to year, but some classic and timeless costumes remain popular among kids. Here are a few of the most popular kids' costumes:

Superheroes: Costumes of popular superheroes like Spider-Man, Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman continue to be a hit among kids.

Disney characters: Costumes of Disney characters like Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Frozen's Elsa and Anna, and Moana are also popular among kids.

Animals: Kids love dressing up as their favorite animals, such as dogs, cats, bunnies, and lions.

Princesses: Princess costumes, including Cinderella, Belle, Rapunzel, and Ariel, are popular choices for young girls.

Star Wars: Costumes from the Star Wars franchise, including Darth Vader, Stormtroopers, and Jedi Knights, are popular among kids, especially boys.

Ninjas: Ninja costumes are popular among boys who enjoy action and adventure.

Pirates: Pirate costumes, including eye patches, bandanas, and pirate swords, are also popular among kids.

These are just a few examples of the many popular kids' costumes available. The specific costumes that are most popular can vary based on the current year's trends and popular culture.